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My first proper prog experience came back in 1978 when I heard Lost by Van der Graaf Generator. It was just full of everything and it opened a door to a whole musical universe that is continuing to expand. It was so exciting to realise that there was music like that that had been created and that there were galaxies of it to explore.
Like your first love, your first prog experience always holds a special place in your heart. I) through nihilism () and madness () to the fatalism of his last proper album ().
